FOUR MEN today went on trial accused of a string of serious attacks including two murders.
Barry Harvey, 35, Thomas Guthrie, 27, Darren Owen, 23, and Thomas Wilson, 26, allegedly committed the crimes over a seven month period.
Court papers state Harvey, while acting with Guthrie and Anderson, murdered Gary More at a property in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, on September 6 2018.It is stated they repeatedly shot him on the head as well as his body.near a farm in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, in an attempt to pervert the course of justice on the same day.The charge says this was done by repeatedly striking Mr Shields on the head and body with a knife.
The pair and Darren Owen face a separate murder bid charge on Scott Bennett by discharging a firearm and shooting his head in a car park at a vets in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire on December 3 2018. The trio are stated to have set a car on fire said to have been used in the offence in an attempt to defeat the ends of justice.
Owen and Wilson are alleged to have murdered Rafal Lyko on February 11 2019 in Cambuslang and Blantyre, Lanarkshire on February 2019.Harvey is further accused of assaulting Guthrie by striking him on the head with a bottle and the body with a hammer to his injury.Harvey and Wilson have lodged a special defence of alibi.The document stated that Mr More was"shot on the head and body and died.
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